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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET<br/>
<span class=large>JEREMIAH</span>
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CHAPTER 19
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The Lord will bring evil upon Judah—They sacrificed their children to Baal—In the siege they shall eat the flesh of their sons and daughters
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Thus</span> saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, Go and get a <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 18: 2.">potter</a>’s earthen bottle, and <i>take</i> of the <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/19/1b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR elders.">ancients</a> of the people, and of the ancients of the priests;
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And go forth unto the valley of the son of <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="Josh. 18: 16.">Hinnom</a>, which <i>is</i> by the entry of the east gate, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell thee,
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And say, Hear ye the word of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, O kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem; Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, the which whosoever heareth, his ears shall <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Sam. 3: 11; 2 Kgs. 21: 12.">tingle</a>.
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Because they have <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 1: 16.">forsaken</a> me, and have <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/19/4b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR alienated.">estranged</a> this place, and have burned incense in it unto other <sup>c</sup><a href="jer/19/4c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Idolatry.">gods</a>, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the <sup>d</sup><a href="jer/19/4d" mark="d" type="A" title="Jer. 2: 34 (31-37).">blood</a> of innocents;
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They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 18: 21; Jer. 32: 35; Morm. 4: 14.">fire</a> <i>for</i> burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake <i>it,</i> neither came <i>it</i> into my mind:
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Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, that this place shall no more be called <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/6a" mark="a" type="A" title="2 Kgs. 23: 10.">Tophet</a>, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.
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And I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hands of them that seek their lives: and their <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 7: 33; Alma 16: 10.">carcases</a> will I give to be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.
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And I will make this city <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 18: 16.">desolate</a>, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/19/8b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Plagues.">plagues</a> thereof.
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And I will cause them to <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 26: 29; Deut. 28: 53; Lam. 2: 20; Ezek. 5: 10.">eat</a> the flesh of their sons and the <sup>b</sup><a href="jer/19/9b" mark="b" type="A" title="Isa. 9: 20; Lam. 4: 10.">flesh</a> of their daughters, and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend in the siege and straitness, wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their lives, shall <sup>c</sup><a href="jer/19/9c" mark="c" type="D" title="OR distress, or afflict.">straiten</a> them.
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Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with thee,
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And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as <i>one</i> breaketh a potter’s vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury <i>them</i> in Tophet, till <i>there be</i> no place to bury.
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Thus will I do unto this place, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, and to the inhabitants thereof, and <i>even</i> make this city as Tophet:
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And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose <sup>a</sup><a href="jer/19/13a" mark="a" type="A" title="2 Kgs. 23: 12; Zeph. 1: 5.">roofs</a> they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings unto other gods.
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Then came Jeremiah from Tophet, whither the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>’s house; and said to all the people,
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Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have hardened their necks, that they might not hear my words.
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